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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.
Call it a day

A) To start a job wishing for success.	B) To take a break or a holiday.
C) Assign different days to different tasks.	D) To declare the end of a task.

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) To declare the end of a task.

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

Spin one's wheels

A) Keep bragging about oneself	B) Try your luck
C) Expel much effort for little or no gain	D) Start a long journey

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Expel much effort for little or no gain

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.

A lengthy and aggressive speech addressed to a large assembly.

A) hullabaloo	B) cacophony
C) pandemonium	D) harangue

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) harangue

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In each of the questions, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and click the button corresponding to it.

Feather one's own nest

A) Decorate	B) Work hard at home
C) build a home	D) make money in an improper way

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) make money in an improper way

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In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.

He said to the principal, "I have made a mistake."

A) He told the principal that I have had made a mistake.	B) He told the principal that he had made a mistake.
C) He tells the principal that he has made a mistake.	D) He told the principal this that he has made a mistake.

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) He told the principal that he had made a mistake.

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

To put the cat among the pigeons

A) To hunt easy prey	B) To be different in a group where everybody is alike
C) To do something that is likely to cause controversy	D) When the entire group feels trapped in a bad situation

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) To do something that is likely to cause controversy

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Who discovered Uranus?

A) Sir Isaac Newton	B) William Henry Fox Talbot
C) William Herschel	D) Nicolaus Copernicus

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) William Herschel

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Which Chief Minister was awarded for the prestigious Global Agriculture Leadership Award 2017 by the Indian Council of Food and Agriculture(ICFA)?

A) Chandrababu Naidu	B) Nitish Kumar
C) K. Chandrashekhar Rao	D) Vashundhara Raje

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